9-letter words containing n, i, t, r, o
- furcation — forked; branching.
- garotting — to execute by the garrote.
- garroting — a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- germiston — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
- girondist — French History. a member of a political party (1791–93) of moderate republicans whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.
- gittarone — an acoustic bass guitar
- goitrogen — any goiter-producing substance, as thiouracil.
- gradation — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
- granitoid — resembling or having the texture of granite.
- granolith — a composition stone for pavements, made from crushed granite or the like and cement.
- gravitino — the hypothetical fermionic partner of the graviton, predicted by the supergravity extension of Einstein's theory of general relativity.
- gravitons — Plural form of graviton.
- grind out — extinguish: a cigarette, etc.
- gritstone — A form of sedimentary rock, similar to sandstone but coarser.
- grivation — grid variation.
- grow into — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
- gyrations — Plural form of gyration.
- harmonist — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
- harmonite — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
- hatinator — a small decorative hat, worn on social occasions
- hectoring — Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- historian — an expert in history; authority on history.
- hoofprint — the impression made by an animal's hoof.
- horntails — Plural form of horntail.
- horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- hortation — The act of exhorting, inciting, or giving advice; exhortation.
- hortensia — Hydrangea.
- hydration — any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water. In the case of some hydrates, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O, the water is loosely held and is easily lost on heating; in others, as sulfuric acid, SO 3 ⋅H 2 O, or H 2 SO 4 , it is strongly held as water of constitution.
- iatrogeny — a disease caused by medical intervention or treatment
- ice front — the forward section or seaward edge of an ice shelf.
- ignorants — Plural form of ignorant.
- important — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
- importing — Present participle of import.
- importune — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- in for it — (used to indicate inclusion within space, a place, or limits): walking in the park.
- in revolt — in the process or state of rebelling
- in theory — in principle
- inamorata — a woman who loves or is loved; female sweetheart or lover.
- inamorato — a man who loves or is loved; male sweetheart or lover.
- incorrect — not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong: an incorrect statement.
- incorrupt — not corrupt; not debased or perverted; morally upright.
- incoterms — Plural form of incoterm.
- incretion — a substance, as a hormone, that is secreted internally.
- incubator — an apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially.
- indagator — to investigate; research.
- indicator — a person or thing that indicates.
- inductors — Plural form of inductor.
- infectors — Plural form of infector.
- inflictor — to impose as something that must be borne or suffered: to inflict punishment.
- informant — a person who informs or gives information; informer.